Foreign nationals named among victims of Istanbul attack World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Jon Henley Seven Saudis, four Iraqis, two Indians, two Tunisians and one each from France, Syria, Israel... Read more

Sculpture of Istanbul’s cat phenomenon ‘Tombili’ to be inaugurated on Oct 4 A sculpture created in memory of “Tombili,” the portly cat who became a social media phenomenon after being photographed... Read more

Large cracks detected in Topkapı Palace basement, prompting evacuation Parts of Istanbul’s Topkapı Palace are slated to undergo a major restoration worth around 10 million Turkish Liras after deep crevices were... Read more

https://twitter.com/emeyersson/status/771822923380248576 CB used to have good relations w both the RTE & GM components of AKP. https://t.co/N8a1dZIsme At some point, he picked one side: Erdoğan's — Ξrik Meyersson (@emeyersson)... Read more

Selfie takers flock to Istanbul’s third bridge, blocking traffic Thousands of people flocked over the weekend to take selfies at the third bridge over the Bosphorus Strait, which was officially opened... Read more

Istanbul braces for snowfall ahead of New Year’s Eve Hurriyet Daily News The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) is bracing for a rapid drop in temperatures with the expectation of snow,... Read more

1928 Yılında İstanbul Boğazında Bir Gezinti… Third bridge over Bosphorus to open first half of 2016: Minister Transport Minister Binali Yıldırım has said the third bridge over Bosphorus will likely... Read more